"кстати" meaning in Russian

See кстати in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: [ˈkstatʲɪ] Audio: Ru-кстати.ogg Forms: кста́ти [canonical], kstáti [romanization]
Etymology: Univerbation of к (k) + ста́ти (státi), dative singular of стать (statʹ). Etymology templates: {{univerbation|ru|к|ста́ти}} Univerbation of к (k) + ста́ти (státi) Head templates: {{ru-adv|кста́ти}} кста́ти • (kstáti)
  1. (hedge) by the way Synonyms: к сло́ву, кста́ти говоря́, ме́жду про́чим
    Sense id: en-кстати-ru-adv-jeixHfYx Categories (other): Russian hedges, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Russian entries with incorrect language header, Russian univerbations Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 65 9 2 3 1 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 72 3 2 2 1 21 Disambiguation of Russian entries with incorrect language header: 67 6 2 4 1 20 Disambiguation of Russian univerbations: 71 4 2 1 1 21
  2. as a matter of fact, for the record, incidentally Synonyms: по́льзуясь слу́чаем, заодно́, вме́сте с тем
    Sense id: en-кстати-ru-adv-WoNoEbeC
  3. (often in the form о́чень кста́ти (óčenʹ kstáti)) useful, helpful, handy, welcome, convenient
    Sense id: en-кстати-ru-adv-UJ3owoFn
  4. at the right time, with good timing, in the nick of time, opportunely Synonyms: во́время
    Sense id: en-кстати-ru-adv-W119xxPV
  5. to the point, apropos, relevant Synonyms: к ме́сту
    Sense id: en-кстати-ru-adv-rUsrBBM-
  6. (dated) decently, appropriately, properly Tags: dated Synonyms: прили́чно, присто́йный
    Sense id: en-кстати-ru-adv-h6cNjFnE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: кст (kst) [Internet], кста (ksta) [Internet]
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        "1": "ru",
        "2": "к",
        "3": "ста́ти"
      },
      "expansion": "Univerbation of к (k) + ста́ти (státi)",
      "name": "univerbation"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Univerbation of к (k) + ста́ти (státi), dative singular of стать (statʹ).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "кста́ти",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
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    },
    {
      "form": "kstáti",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "кста́ти"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "ru",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Russian hedges",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "65 9 2 3 1 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "72 3 2 2 1 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "67 6 2 4 1 20",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        {
          "_dis": "71 4 2 1 1 21",
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          "name": "Russian univerbations",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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          "english": "\"Oh, by the way,\" began Nikolai Petrovich, evidently wanting to change the subject--\"I've had a letter from Kolyazin.\"",
          "ref": "1862, Иван Тургенев [Ivan Turgenev], “Глава 10”, in Отцы и дети; English translation from Richard Hare, transl., Fathers and Sons, 1947:",
          "roman": "— Da, kstáti, — náčal Nikoláj Petróvič, vídimo želája peremenítʹ razgovór. — Ja polučíl pisʹmó ot Koljázina.",
          "text": "— Да, кста́ти, — на́чал Никола́й Петро́вич, ви́димо жела́я перемени́ть разгово́р. — Я получи́л письмо́ от Коля́зина.",
          "type": "quote"
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        "by the way"
      ],
      "id": "en-кстати-ru-adv-jeixHfYx",
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        [
          "by the way",
          "by the way"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "hedge",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(hedge) by the way"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "к сло́ву"
        },
        {
          "word": "кста́ти говоря́"
        },
        {
          "word": "ме́жду про́чим"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "as a matter of fact, for the record, incidentally"
      ],
      "id": "en-кстати-ru-adv-WoNoEbeC",
      "links": [
        [
          "as a matter of fact",
          "as a matter of fact"
        ],
        [
          "for the record",
          "for the record"
        ],
        [
          "incidentally",
          "incidentally"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "по́льзуясь слу́чаем"
        },
        {
          "word": "заодно́"
        },
        {
          "word": "вме́сте с тем"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "useful, helpful, handy, welcome, convenient"
      ],
      "id": "en-кстати-ru-adv-UJ3owoFn",
      "links": [
        [
          "о́чень",
          "очень#Russian"
        ],
        [
          "useful",
          "useful"
        ],
        [
          "helpful",
          "helpful"
        ],
        [
          "handy",
          "handy"
        ],
        [
          "welcome",
          "welcome"
        ],
        [
          "convenient",
          "convenient"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(often in the form о́чень кста́ти (óčenʹ kstáti)) useful, helpful, handy, welcome, convenient"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "at the right time, with good timing, in the nick of time, opportunely"
      ],
      "id": "en-кстати-ru-adv-W119xxPV",
      "links": [
        [
          "right",
          "right"
        ],
        [
          "time",
          "time"
        ],
        [
          "timing",
          "timing"
        ],
        [
          "in the nick of time",
          "in the nick of time"
        ],
        [
          "opportune",
          "opportune"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "во́время"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to the point, apropos, relevant"
      ],
      "id": "en-кстати-ru-adv-rUsrBBM-",
      "links": [
        [
          "to the point",
          "to the point"
        ],
        [
          "apropos",
          "apropos"
        ],
        [
          "relevant",
          "relevant"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "к ме́сту"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "decently, appropriately, properly"
      ],
      "id": "en-кстати-ru-adv-h6cNjFnE",
      "links": [
        [
          "decently",
          "decently"
        ],
        [
          "appropriately",
          "appropriately"
        ],
        [
          "properly",
          "properly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated) decently, appropriately, properly"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "прили́чно"
        },
        {
          "word": "присто́йный"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkstatʲɪ]"
    },
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kst",
      "tags": [
        "Internet"
      ],
      "word": "кст"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "ksta",
      "tags": [
        "Internet"
      ],
      "word": "кста"
    }
  ],
  "word": "кстати"
}
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Russian 2-syllable words",
    "Russian adverbs",
    "Russian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Russian lemmas",
    "Russian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Russian univerbations"
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  "etymology_templates": [
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      "name": "univerbation"
    }
  ],
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      "form": "кста́ти",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
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    },
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      "form": "kstáti",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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  "lang_code": "ru",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Russian hedges",
        "Russian terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "\"Oh, by the way,\" began Nikolai Petrovich, evidently wanting to change the subject--\"I've had a letter from Kolyazin.\"",
          "ref": "1862, Иван Тургенев [Ivan Turgenev], “Глава 10”, in Отцы и дети; English translation from Richard Hare, transl., Fathers and Sons, 1947:",
          "roman": "— Da, kstáti, — náčal Nikoláj Petróvič, vídimo želája peremenítʹ razgovór. — Ja polučíl pisʹmó ot Koljázina.",
          "text": "— Да, кста́ти, — на́чал Никола́й Петро́вич, ви́димо жела́я перемени́ть разгово́р. — Я получи́л письмо́ от Коля́зина.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "by the way"
      ],
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        [
          "by the way",
          "by the way"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "hedge",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(hedge) by the way"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "к сло́ву"
        },
        {
          "word": "кста́ти говоря́"
        },
        {
          "word": "ме́жду про́чим"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "as a matter of fact, for the record, incidentally"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "as a matter of fact",
          "as a matter of fact"
        ],
        [
          "for the record",
          "for the record"
        ],
        [
          "incidentally",
          "incidentally"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "по́льзуясь слу́чаем"
        },
        {
          "word": "заодно́"
        },
        {
          "word": "вме́сте с тем"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "useful, helpful, handy, welcome, convenient"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "о́чень",
          "очень#Russian"
        ],
        [
          "useful",
          "useful"
        ],
        [
          "helpful",
          "helpful"
        ],
        [
          "handy",
          "handy"
        ],
        [
          "welcome",
          "welcome"
        ],
        [
          "convenient",
          "convenient"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(often in the form о́чень кста́ти (óčenʹ kstáti)) useful, helpful, handy, welcome, convenient"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "at the right time, with good timing, in the nick of time, opportunely"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "right",
          "right"
        ],
        [
          "time",
          "time"
        ],
        [
          "timing",
          "timing"
        ],
        [
          "in the nick of time",
          "in the nick of time"
        ],
        [
          "opportune",
          "opportune"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "во́время"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to the point, apropos, relevant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "to the point",
          "to the point"
        ],
        [
          "apropos",
          "apropos"
        ],
        [
          "relevant",
          "relevant"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "к ме́сту"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Russian dated terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "decently, appropriately, properly"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "decently",
          "decently"
        ],
        [
          "appropriately",
          "appropriately"
        ],
        [
          "properly",
          "properly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated) decently, appropriately, properly"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "прили́чно"
        },
        {
          "word": "присто́йный"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkstatʲɪ]"
    },
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "kst",
      "tags": [
        "Internet"
      ],
      "word": "кст"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ksta",
      "tags": [
        "Internet"
      ],
      "word": "кста"
    }
  ],
  "word": "кстати"
}

Download raw JSONL data for кстати meaning in Russian (3.8kB)

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  ],
  "section": "Russian",
  "subsection": "adverb",
  "title": "кстати",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: often in the form о́чень кста́ти (óčenʹ kstáti)",
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